Poetic Thinking and Symbolic Expression——Comments on Chinese Modern Poetic Novels

Poetic novelin Chinese modern literature is a brand-new writing type which is influenced by western symbolism literature and Chinese traditional poetry.The poetic tendency of this kind of novel proceeds synchronously with the development of western novel in 20th century.Its dominant artistic trend is mainly represented by its language of poem,its structure of essay,the idealization and abstraction of artistic theory,the imagery expression,the creation of symbolic conception of image,etc.The whole development process of poetic novels manifests its interest from the creation of specific artistic conception of imagery to the ideal world.The artistic practice and poetic thinking about philosophy of Chinese modern poetic novels provide a new artistic criterion and developable space for Chinese modern novels.